Note 7 - Receivables from Broker Dealers and Clearing Organizations and Other Receivables (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Notes Tables

Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]

	September 30,
	2020			2019
Trailing fees		1,391,000			947,000
Accounts receivable for tax and accounting services		1,009,000			686,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts - tax and accounting services		(347,000	)		(282,000	)
Advances to registered representatives		1,834,000			1,383,000
Investment banking receivable		2,383,000			411,000
Advisory fees		771,000			483,000
Notes receivable (Note 4)		1,229,000			665,000
Other		4,124,000			1,379,000
Total	$	12,394,000		$	5,672,000